Humor is about exaggerating truth!
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Archived from the IMDb Discussion Forums — Louis C.K.
vividhkothari — 9 years ago(July 31, 2016 01:22 AM)
And so, when he makes jokes about pedophiles or blacks or Jews, he is genuine and real, but not in a way we all should be in a real world.
Many people miss that point. They either think he is not funny, or that he is dishonest, talking stuff like that. But that is the point of humor. It is not supposed to be literally true, but an exaggeration of the truth. He pulls it off smartly.